I feel like music videos have evolved into mini movies, don’t you? Either way super sweet and I’m here for it.
MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Clocks Run “Clockwise”
As you look up at the clock & will it to hit 5:00pm as quickly as possible, do you ever wonder: why do clocks run “clockwise”? Who decided that that was the direction they should go? Think about it: in most of our revered sports (baseball, NASCAR, horse racing, most forms of skating, and more),…
Wake Up Crew Highlights: April 28, 2021
MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Is Something “Brand Spanking New”?
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “You just won a brand-new car” on many a game show. You might have told a friend before about a “brand spanking new” TV you bought. Or, because you listen to WFRE, you’ve definitely heard Brooks & Dunn proclaim how they’re a “Brand New Man”. But, are “brand” & “spanking”…
Wake Up Crew Highlights: April 27, 2021
WFRE PODCAST #10: Hammocks, Confessions, and Sticky Quarters
Ten episodes of excellence! Gabby has childhood confessions, Pat mixed up his cookies, and Laura talks about quarter pranks from when she was a kid. Have you ever been rind-ed? Shop Local Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/groups/SupportFrederick/permalink/1044692819386277 Shop Local Video – https://www.facebook.com/999WFRE/posts/10157851690466700 Macaron vs Macaroon – https://www.allrecipes.com/article/macarons-vs-macaroons/ Pat made macaroons – https://www.facebook.com/PatrickHanesWFRE/posts/2228669097374697 Re-entry Anxiety – https://www.sclhealth.org/blog/2021/03/pandemic-reentry-anxiety-heres-how-to-overcome-it/…
MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What Are Those Numbers On Your Eyeglass Frames?
If you wear prescription eyeglasses, chances are you’ve probably noticed numbers stamped inside one of the arms of the frame. That’s not the manufacturer’s way of sharing winning lottery numbers, like some sort of an optical fortune cookie, nor are they a serial number or manufacturing date. So, what are those numbers? They’re actually the…
Wake Up Crew Highlights: April 26, 2021
ALL BOOTHS!!! My tour of Shop Local #3
ALL BOOTHS!!!! ALL BOOTHS!!!!!
MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Roadside Domes
When you’re on a road trip, some things are easy to overlook: those black tubes stretched across the road, those colored balls on power lines. But what about those giant domes on the sides of highways? Ever noticed those? Most folks just pass right on by those storage domes each day, never knowing why they’re…